Vocabulary 1-18

I wanted to _________________ the time I spent on homework so I worked at recess.

• excess

• minimize

• acquire

• establish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

I called to _____________ the time of my appointment so I could be sure to arrive on time.

• eliminate

• minimize

• clarify

• convince

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

The situation was ____________ so my teacher did not know what to do.

• unique

• beiskly

• excess

• clarify

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.4.2D

CCSS.L.5.2E

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

I had to read thirty books to ___________ the knowledge I needed to write my report on the Middle Ages.

• convince

• scarce

• eliminiate

• acquire

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

The __________ piece of the puzzle was missing so we could not finish it.

• ordinary

• illegible

• crucial

• scarce

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Even without his name at the top, Mrs. Searles could ______________ Nathan's homework by his handwriting.

• convince

• distinguish

• analyze

• eliminate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

You must ___________ the math problem in order to get the right answer.

• minimize

• acquire

• establish

• analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

My mom ____________ I was lying about where I went because she called my friend's house and I wasn't there.

• established

• opposed

• acquired

• minimized

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

I wanted to _____________ wasted time so I got rid of my TV.

• briskly

• eliminate

• crucial

• clarify

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

Mark was at a ____________ during basketball tryouts because he was much shorter than the other boys.

• eliminiate

• unique

• disadvantage

• excess

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C